Award-Winning FSU Hockey Coaches To Speak

Apr 16, 2012

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University men's ice hockey fans and the general public will have an opportunity to hear from two award-winning Bulldog coaching staff members on Wednesday, April 18, in an open presentation.

Bulldog Hockey head coach Bob Daniels and Associate Head Coach Drew Famulak will speak in an open forum as part of the Sports Communication Program's "Coaching - The Ultimate Sports Communciation" feature. The discussion will take place in Room 111 of the Business Building on the FSU campus from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. (ET).

The presentation is presented by the Sports Communication (COMM 389) class, which is taught by Sandy Alspach.

Daniels was tabbed as the 2011-12 American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) Division I National Coach of the Year for his efforts in leading the Bulldogs to the national championship game for the first time in school history this campaign. He also directed FSU to its first-ever Frozen Four appearance and the school's second-ever Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) Regular-Season title.

Meanwhile, Famulak was recognized as this year's AHCA Terry Flanagan Award recipient, which honors one assistant coach across the country each season for his efforts based on an entire career body of work.

There is no admission fee to listen to the presentation and the public is invited to attend.